Innocence
Released: Mar 21, 2006
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Released: Mar 21, 2006
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Irish song bard Luka Bloom had a brief moment of notice in the United States with his Riverside recording. That record offered a furious and stunning strummed acoustic guitar technique, more like...
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Before Sleep Comes
Released: Sep 21, 2004
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Released: Sep 21, 2004
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Those seeking a new installment from the fiery guitar and passionate voice of Irish guitarist, singer, and songwriter Luka Bloom will be astonished to encounter Before Sleep Comes. This is a...
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Amsterdam
Released: Apr 22, 2003
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Released: Apr 22, 2003
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According to Bloom, he'd resisted the idea of doing a live album despite requests for a decade prior to the release of this set, recorded on February 11, 2002, in Amsterdam. In its song selection,...
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Between the Mountain and the Moon
Released: Jan 22, 2002
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Released: Jan 22, 2002
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On Keeper of the Flame, Luka Bloom offered interpretations of a number of other artists' songs. The success of the project hinged on the odd choices, such as the Cure's "In Between Days" and ABBA's...
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Keeper of the Flame
Released: Nov 28, 2000
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Released: Nov 28, 2000
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Luka Bloom has a well-deserved reputation as one of Ireland's most gifted singer/songwriters, but he has also ranked among the most gifted cover artists in contemporary music. Bloom's independently...
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Turf
Released: Jun 14, 1994
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Released: Jun 14, 1994
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A portrait of the Irishman as an American neo-folkie. Having experimented with extra instrumentation on his first two albums, Luka Bloom made a man-with-guitar record his third time out, the better...
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The Barry Moore Years
Released: 2001
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Released: 2001
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Luka Bloom's fans are often shocked to learn that Riverside (1990) was not the singer's first published album. As soon as they learn that Bloom released three prior albums under his given name,...
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Holy Ground
Released: 1999
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Released: 1999
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Luka Bloom's "Holy Ground" is unabashedly sentimental, and "holy ground" references have become an Irish music cliché, but it's hard to resist the song's buoyantly sunny charm. It's a song about...
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